POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : Restructured Parser wants Testing : Re: Restructured Parser wants Testing Server Time
21 May 2024 08:58:04 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Restructured Parser wants Testing  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 24 May 2018 02:36:41
Message: <5b065d79$1@news.povray.org>
On 23-5-2018 14:20, clipka wrote:
> Am 23.05.2018 um 08:54 schrieb Thomas de Groot:
> 
>> Where the longer parse time comes from is in the while loop distributing
>> the cubes. This loop resides in a separate inc file. and looks like this:
>>
[snip]             ^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Unless you copied that to your file with the loop, that's a macro in a
> different file...
[snip]
> 
> So yes, that pretty much explains the poor performance with the
> overhauled parser -- or, more to the point, the better performance with
> v3.8.0-alpha: The latter features cached macros, while the overhauled
> parser currently has those disabled.
> 
> I would expect v3.7.0 to show roughly similar performance as the
> overhauled parser.
> 

Of course. I forgot about this. With version 3.7.0 the performance is as 
you say. Better performance starting with 3.7.1 according to my test.

-- 
Thomas


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